Asus SABERTOOTH X79

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive65.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH X79  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateOct 20 '16 at 18:36
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$88
LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 266
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 846
84% 687 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7306
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 527
Write 345
Mixed 301
86% 391 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 12.9
76% 25.9 MB/s
DQ Read 26.5
DQ Write 45.6
DQ Mixed 13.1
16% 28.4 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 128GB
71GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 987
Write 402
Mixed 528
140% 639 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 218
4K Mixed 16.7
172% 86.2 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 15.9
37% 72 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 117%
Great: 103%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
464GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 159
Write 142
Mixed 132
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.32
109% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Vulcan-1600 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 50.1
MC Write 47.1
MC Mixed 46.4
137% 47.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 17.1
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 55.1
73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 122%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical SABERTOOTH X79 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH X79 - $335

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $812
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